Praia, Cape Verde
๐จ๐ป Praia is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde. Located on the southern coast of Santiago island, within the Sotavento Islands group, the city is the seat of the Praia Municipality. Praia is the economic, political, and cultural centre of Cape Verde.
1Economy The principal economic activities of Praia belong to the tertiary sector. Beyond activities related to administration and governance (local and national), there are extensive commerce, services (health care, education, tourism, restaurants and hotels, public functions, etc.), and other activities of a liberal character.
Being the nation's capital as well as the economic hub, Praia is one of the most economically viable cities in the Cape Verde archipelago. About one third (1/3) of the city's population lives below the poverty line today (2014). The gross metropolitan product for the city is about 39% of the country's GDP, translating into US$4764 income per capita.
1Praia, Cape Verde
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Praia was ranked #1337 by the Nomad List which evaluates and ranks remote work hubs by cost, internet, fun and safety. Praia has a population of over 159,100 people. Praia also forms the centre of the wider Cape Verde archipelago which has a population of over 483,628 people. Praia is ranked #624 for startups with a score of 0.253.
To set up a UBI Lab for Praia see: https://www.ubilabnetwork.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/UBILabNetwork
Praia is a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for Music see: https://en.unesco.org/creative-cities
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Praia has links with:
๐ฐ๐ณ Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis ๐ฌ๐ผ Bissau, Guinea-Bissau ๐บ๐ธ Boston, USA ๐ต๐น Covilhรฃ, Portugal ๐น๐ฑ Dรญli, Timor-Leste ๐ต๐น Faro, Portugal ๐ต๐น Figueira da Foz, Portugal ๐ง๐ท Fortaleza, Brazil ๐ต๐น Funchal, Portugal ๐ต๐น Gondomar, Portugal ๐จ๐ณ Jinan, China ๐ฎ๐จ Las Palmas, Canary Islands ๐ต๐น Lisbon, Portugal ๐ฒ๐ด Macau, Macao ๐ต๐น Ponta Delgada, Portugal ๐บ๐ธ Providence, USA ๐ฎ๐น Turin, ItalyUNESCO Creative Cities for Music include: ๐ฆ๐บ Adelaide ๐ฐ๐ฟ Almaty ๐ต๐น Amarante ๐ฎ๐ฉ Ambon ๐ณ๐ฟ Auckland ๐ง๐ฆ Banja Luka ๐ฎ๐ณ Benares ๐ฌ๐ผ Bissau ๐จ๐ด Bogotรก ๐ฎ๐น Bologna ๐ฎ๐น Bolzano ๐จ๐ฌ Brazzaville ๐จ๐ฟ Brno ๐ต๐ฑ Bydgoszcz ๐ป๐ช Caracas ๐ฎ๐ณ Chennai ๐ป๐ณ Da Lat ๐ฒ๐ฆ Essaouira ๐จ๐ฑ Frutillar ๐ง๐ช Ghent ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Glasgow ๐ฎ๐ณ Gwalior ๐ฏ๐ต Hamamatsu ๐ฉ๐ช Hannover ๐จ๐บ Havana ๐ต๐น Idanha-a-Nova ๐ฒ๐พ Ipoh ๐บ๐ธ Kansas City ๐ต๐ฑ Katowice ๐ท๐บ Kazan ๐ฏ๐ฒ Kingston ๐น๐ท Kฤฑrลehir ๐ต๐น Leiria ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Liverpool ๐ช๐ธ Lliria ๐ฉ๐ช Mannheim ๐ซ๐ท Metz ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexicali ๐จ๐ญ Montreux ๐ฒ๐ฝ Morelia ๐ธ๐ช Norrkรถping ๐ฎ๐น Pesaro ๐น๐น Port of Spain ๐จ๐ป Praia ๐ต๐ธ Ramallah ๐ง๐ท Salvador ๐ฎ๐ท Sanandaj ๐น๐ท ลanlฤฑurfa ๐ฉ๐ด Santo Domingo ๐ช๐ธ Seville ๐น๐ญ Suphan Buri ๐ฐ๐ท Tongyeong ๐ซ๐ท Toulouse ๐จ๐ด Valledupar ๐จ๐ฑ Valparaรญso ๐ฎ๐ณ Varanasi ๐ญ๐ท Varaลพdin ๐ท๐บ Veliky Novgorod ๐ญ๐บ Veszprรฉm ๐ท๐ธ Vranje
๐ต๐ญ Floridablanca 14.93
๐ฌ๐น Chichicastenango 14.933
๐น๐ญ Nakhon Ratchasima 14.967
๐ฌ๐น Santa Cruz del Quichรฉ 15.017
๐ฎ๐ธ Reykjavรญk -21.942
๐ธ๐ณ Grand Yoff -17.433
๐ธ๐ณ Guรฉdiawaye -17.394
๐ฒ๐ท Nouadhibou -17.04
๐ต๐น Ponta Delgada -25.673
๐ต๐น Terceira Island -27.2
๐ต๐น Angra do Heroรญsmo -27.217
๐ง๐ท Joรฃo Pessoa -34.864
๐ง๐ท Joรฃo Pesso -34.867
Locations Near: Praia -23.5212,14.9233
๐จ๐ป Assomada -23.667,15.096 d: 24.8
๐จ๐ป Mindelo -24.967,16.85 d: 264.2
๐ธ๐ณ Dakar -17.441,14.674 d: 654.3
๐ธ๐ณ Grand Yoff -17.433,14.733 d: 654.7
๐ธ๐ณ Pikine -17.4,14.75 d: 658.2
๐ธ๐ณ Guรฉdiawaye -17.394,14.776 d: 658.7
๐ธ๐ณ Rufisque -17.267,14.717 d: 672.7
๐ธ๐ณ M'bour -16.967,14.417 d: 707.3
Antipodal to: Praia 156.479,-14.923
๐ธ๐ง Honiara 159.95,-9.433 d: 19297.5
๐ฆ๐บ Mackay 149.184,-21.143 d: 18979.5
๐ต๐ฌ Buka 154.667,-5.417 d: 18939.6
๐ฆ๐บ Gladstone 151.25,-23.85 d: 18881.4
๐ฆ๐บ Rockhampton 150.504,-23.374 d: 18885.5
๐ณ๐จ Konรฉ 164.852,-21.059 d: 18897.7
๐ฆ๐บ Townsville 146.818,-19.258 d: 18881.2
๐ป๐บ Luganville 167.18,-15.514 d: 18865.1
๐ต๐ฌ Port Moresby 147.193,-9.459 d: 18837.5